The Convention on Wetlands of International Importance (Ramsar Convention) was adopted in 1971 and entered into force in 1975. It is a legally binding framework instrument embodying the commitments of ...

Mai Pokhari, a mid-hill wetland of religious significance in eastern Ilam district of Nepal has been declared a Ramsar site. Kathmandu, Nepal - Mai Pokhari, a mid-hill wetland of religious ...

A Ramsar Site is a wetland site designated to be of international importance. These wetlands are protected under strict guidelines of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands. The Ramsar Convention on ...

On 10 th January, 2012 the National Council of Bhutan formally ratified Bhutan’s profile entry in the Ramsar Convention, a high level inter-governmental treaty on wetlands. The global environmental ...

Bengaluru: India has overtaken China with 89 Ramsar-listed wetlands, marking a significant milestone in global conservation efforts. Karnataka is home to four of them. Disclosing this at Wetland ...

She had just received a grant of ₹32,000 from the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board, to map the wetland’s possible ... have since been recognised as Ramsar sites (under the Ramsar Convention ...

Dr Musonda Mumba urges immediate action to protect wetlands, highlighting the pressures on urban ecosystems like Bengaluru and the need for financial investments in conservation. BENGALURU: At 82 ...